Singapore's Ministry of Health has confirmed a case of monkeypox infection from outside the country.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is reviewing reports of cases of monkeypox virus detected in the semen of patients, thereby assessing the possibility that the disease can be
The monkeypox virus is spread through direct contact, and medical experts fear medical waste could be the cause of the virus being transmitted to humans.
Genetic analysis of recent monkeypox cases shows that two distinct strains are spreading in the US.
Global health officials have sounded the alarm over the rising number of monkeypox cases in Europe and other countries.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in humans, monkeypox symptoms are similar but milder than those of smallpox.